In article <1992Apr29.191226.18913 at u.washington.edu> wcalvin at hardy.u.washington.edu (William Calvin) writes:
>>Don't take six layers of cerebral cortex too seriously. Layer IV is
>usually subdivided into IVa, IVb, and IVc and they have quite different
>functions (see Jenny Lund's review in Ann. Rev. Neuroscience about 1988).
Actually, this brings up a question I have: Does a similar subdivision
exist for layer V? I've gotten the impression that corticostriatal
projections start out mainly in layer V, but I was wondering if this
has been characterized any further.
